This month's round-up of good reads for small business owners covers effective use of LinkedIn Groups, crowdfunding advice, and how to make your business card an effectively marketing tool.
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Free e-book will improve your knowledge of small business finances
My colleague Susan C. Hammond has written a great free e-book with 30 tips to improve your financial literacy if you're running a small (or not so small) business.
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Small business owners: You CAN take a vacation
Small business owners need to make time for vacations to refuel their bodies and minds, writes blogger Jeanne Yocum.
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A New Venture Manifesto for Small Businesses
Blogger Karen Utgoff presents 17 essential steps for successfully driving forward a new venture within an existing small business.
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In your small business, success can come from telling employees the numbers
Blogger Laurie Breitner writes about the value of sharing key financial information with the employees of your small business.
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Good small business reads #21: Time management, making virtual teams work, and alternative funding sources
This month's Succeeding in Small Business roundup of interesting articles for small business owners covers time management, alternative funding sources and how to manage a virtual team.
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Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act offers new access to capital for small business and entrepreneurs
President Obama signed the JOBS Act this afternoon. It offers new funding sources to startups and small businesses. Here's a briefing on the key elements of the legislation.
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Free e-book on developing your own personal advisory board
You'll want to download this new free e-book on forming a personal advisory board. It has step-by-step directions on how to tap into the knowledge and experience of colleagues to help you make good decisions.
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What makes a “good” employee? It starts with fit.
Blog contributor Laurie Breitner offers tips on how to hire wisely for your small business.
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